Marc R. Matthews, MD, FACS, MS

Case Report

The Sandwich Technique for Quick and Efficient Application of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to the Feet and Hands: A Case Report

01/13/2023

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Bryan Roth ;

Kristie Ho ;

Austin Rollins ;

Marisse A. Lardizabal , DPM;

Sean F. O'Keefe ;

Luis G. Fernández ;

In this case report, which follows a 22-year-old female patient presenting with a full-thickness burn to the top of the foot, authors examine the utilization of the “sandwich technique” to seal a negative pressure wound therapy dressing...

In this case report, which...

01/13/2023

Wounds

Case Report

Lemons in the Arizona Sunshine: The Effects of Furocoumarins Leading to Phytophotodermatitis and Burn-like Injuries

12/11/2017

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Daniel M. Caruso ;

Joel C. VanderVelde ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

The authors present a pediatric admission for burn-like injuries following prolonged cutaneous exposure to lemons while playing in the Arizona sunshine.

The authors present a pediatric...

12/11/2017

Wounds

Case Series

Applications of a New Silicone-Acrylic Hybrid Semiocclusive Drape With Negative Pressure Wound Therapies in a Burn Center

05/01/2022

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Luis Fernandez , MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP;

Five unique and varied clinical cases from a burn center that used such negative pressure wound therapy dressings with the silicone-acrylic hybrid drape are presented.

Five unique and varied clinical...

05/01/2022

Wounds

Case Series

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time for the Management of Complex Wounds: A Case Series

12/31/2020

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Luis G. Fernández ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Samantha Delapena ;

This case series describes the effective use of NPWTi-d in conjunction with hypochlorous acid solution in 10 patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections.

This case series describes the...

12/31/2020

Wounds

Case Series

Early Experience and Recommendations for the Use of an Automated Estimator of Solution Volume for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation

03/06/2023

Luis Fernandez , MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP;

Paul J. Kim , DPM, MS, FACFAS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

An examination of 23 patients for whom solution volume for negative pressure wound therapy was determined with the use of an automated estimator of solution volume.

An examination of 23 patients...

03/06/2023

Wounds

Original Research

Randomized Comparison of Hypochlorous Acid With 5% Sulfamylon Solution as Topical Therapy Following Skin Grafting

03/27/2016

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

J.S. Champagne , MA, RN;

K.J. Richey ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Hypochlorous acid shows promise as a topical wound dressing and further study with larger groups is warranted.

Hypochlorous acid shows promise...

03/27/2016

ePlasty

Outcomes with use of Novel Silicone-Acrylic Hybrid Drape During Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Introduction: Use of a standard acrylic adhesive drape over foam dressings to produce a seal during negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has historically presented challenges. Applying ...

Carol Benton , BSN, RN, CWON;

Rebecca Buresch , BSN, RN, CWCN;

Angela Sutherland , BSN, RN, CWCN;

Natalie Tillison , BSN, RN;

Jenny Brooks ;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

12/21/2021

Operative Intervention for Urinary and Fecal Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis

Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) is a type of moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) that involves partial-thickness (PT) skin loss with surrounding maceration after prolonged exp...

Virginia Nisbet ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Philomene Spadafore ;

Samantha Delapena ;

Stephanie E. Bollenbach ;

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

12/11/2019

Leclercia Adecarboxylata and Lower Extremity Necrotizing Fasciitis

Leclercia adecarboxylata is a gram negative bacillus from the Enterobacteriaceae family, cultured as the main infective agent or within a polymicrobial environment, in both immunocompeten...

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

Asia N. Quan , PharmD, BCPS;

Aaron Hechtman ;

Douglas Opie ;

Virginia Nisbet ;

11/26/2019

Limb Salvage: Dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane Allografts (dHACM) Used in Combination with Decellularized Human Collagen Matrix (dHCM) Can Prevent the Necessity for Amputations

Placental amniotic membrane has been used as wound dressing for more than 100 years. Burn and traumatic limb injuries with exposed bone/tendon require surgical flaps or amputations for he...

Kevin N. Foster , MD, MBA, FACS;

Marc R. Matthews , MD, FACS, MS;

William Tettelbach , MD, FACP, FIDSA, FUHM, CWS;

Areta Kowal-Vern ;

Emily Helmick ;

Christopher Mellon ;

11/25/2019